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Peds Exam 1
1. The nurse administered a prescribed analgesic to a preschool child.
Which action should the nurse take to assess the effectiveness of this
medication?
Use the Wong-Baker pain scale
2. The nurse is caring for a child in middle school who is hospitalized.
When developing a plan of care, the nurse should consider that
children in this age group
Are anxious about missing interactions with friends
3. The nurse is caring for a group of toddlers and is developing a plan
for age-appropriate play activities during hospitalization. Which play
activity should the nurse include?
Offering each toddler a ball to roll around
4. Is working in an emergency triage area where a parent brings in a
child and states, “I think she got into my mother's medicine.” After
determining the medication the child ingested, which action should
the nurse perform next?
Contact poison control
5. This is performing an assessment on an adolescent client. Which
behavior suggests appropriate psychological development in this
client?
Thinks about peers opinions’ of them
6. This is performing a nutritional assessment on an adolescent client.
Which client statement best indicates that the client's diet is
healthy?
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My parents make sure I drink 8 glasses of water daily
7. 1st is educating new parents about immunizations and immunity. It
indicates the need for additional teaching if a parent states
Active immunity is what my child gets from me and is short term
protection.
8. This has attended a conference on immunizations. Which statement
by the nurse indicates that teaching has been effective?
Children who have a common cold may still receive an immunization
9. Nurse is on the playground with students and observes a child
watching a small group of children playing tag. The nurse recognizes
this type of play as
Onlooker
10. The nurse has provided discharge instructions to the parents of a
three-year-old who had a cardiac catheterization. Which statement by
the parents indicates a correct understanding of the teaching?
We will refrain from removing the adhesive bandage strip when we
get home
11. The nurse is performing a respiratory assessment of an infant. It is
necessary for the nurse to notify the PHCP if the nurse observes that
the infant
has nasal flaring
12. The nurse working in the pediatric cardiac unit is reviewing the
telemetry monitors for assigned clients. The nurse should initially
plan to assess the client who is a
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Peds Exam 1
1. The nurse administered a prescribed analgesic to a preschool child.
Which action should the nurse take to assess the effectiveness of this
medication?
Use the Wong-Baker pain scale
2. The nurse is caring for a child in middle school who is hospitalized.
When developing a plan of care, the nurse should consider that
children in this age group
Are anxious about missing interactions with friends
3. The nurse is caring for a group of toddlers and is developing a plan
for age-appropriate play activities during hospitalization. Which play
activity should the nurse include?
Offering each toddler a ball to roll around
4. Is working in an emergency triage area where a parent brings in a
child and states, “I think she got into my mother's medicine.” After
determining the medication the child ingested, which action should
the nurse perform next?
Contact poison control
5. This is performing an assessment on an adolescent client. Which
behavior suggests appropriate psychological development in this
client?
Thinks about peers opinions’ of them
6. This is performing a nutritional assessment on an adolescent client.
Which client statement best indicates that the client's diet is
healthy?
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My parents make sure I drink 8 glasses of water daily
7. 1st is educating new parents about immunizations and immunity. It
indicates the need for additional teaching if a parent states
Active immunity is what my child gets from me and is short term
protection.
8. This has attended a conference on immunizations. Which statement
by the nurse indicates that teaching has been effective?
Children who have a common cold may still receive an immunization
9. Nurse is on the playground with students and observes a child
watching a small group of children playing tag. The nurse recognizes
this type of play as
Onlooker
10. The nurse has provided discharge instructions to the parents of a
three-year-old who had a cardiac catheterization. Which statement by
the parents indicates a correct understanding of the teaching?
We will refrain from removing the adhesive bandage strip when we
get home
11. The nurse is performing a respiratory assessment of an infant. It is
necessary for the nurse to notify the PHCP if the nurse observes that
the infant
has nasal flaring
12. The nurse working in the pediatric cardiac unit is reviewing the
telemetry monitors for assigned clients. The nurse should initially
plan to assess the client who is a
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